Motorola Edge (2021)

Name: Motorola Edge (2021)
Brand: Motorola

Motorola Edge (2021) is a smartphone released in September 2021. Key specs: screen size 6.8″, refresh rate 144 Hz, chipset Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G, RAM 8 GB.

7.5Score

Display7.2

Performance5.8

Camera7.6

Battery5.5

Features6.3

price range$85–110Reference price converted from EUR

Full specifications

Released: September 2021
Type: Smartphone
Brand: Motorola
Popularity: #1,039 of 4,088
Series: Motorola Edge · 6 generations
Model numbers: XT2141-1

6.8″Screen size

144 HzRefresh rate

Snapdragon 778GChipset

8 GBRAM

108 MPMain camera

5,000 mAhBattery capacity

30 WWired charging

200 gWeight

Spec guide

How it ranks among smartphones of 2021

Spec guide

Screen size · 6.8″Top 9%Refresh rate · 144 HzTop 4%RAM · 8 GBTop 35%Main camera · 108 MPTop 3%Battery capacity · 5,000 mAhTop 36%Wired charging · 30 WTop 43%Weight · 200 gBottom 34%

Compared with smartphones released in 2021. Bars show the share of models it beats.

compared with other smartphones

Why is Edge (2021) a good choice?

Refresh rate: 144 Hzbetter than 94% of smartphones

Main camera: 108 MPbetter than 94% of smartphones

Screen size: 6.8″better than 89% of smartphones

Selfie camera: 32 MPbetter than 84% of smartphones

Weak points

Water resistance (IPx): IPx2worse than 99% of smartphones

Specifications

Full specifications

Design

Weight: 200 g
Thickness: 9 mm
Height: 169 mm
Width: 75.6 mm
Back: Plastic
Ingress protection: IP52
Water resistance (IPx): IPx2
Glass protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Colours: Nebula Blue

Display

Screen size: 6.8″
Panel: LCD
OLED panel: No
Resolution (width): 1,080 px
Resolution (height): 2,460 px
Pixel density: 395 ppi
Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Peak brightness: 650 nits
Screen-to-body ratio: 85.9%
HDR: Yes

Performance

Chipset: Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G
Chip maker: Qualcomm
Process: 6 nm
CPU cores: 8
CPU frequency: 2.4 GHz
GPU: Adreno 642L
AnTuTu score: 825,910
Geekbench 6 (multi-core): 2,943
3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 680

Memory

RAM: 8 GB
Storage (max): 256 GB
Storage (base): 128 GB
Memory card slot: No

Camera

Main camera: 108 MP
Main camera aperture: f/1.9
Main sensor size: 1/1.52"
Rear cameras: 2
Optical stabilisation: No
Ultra-wide camera: Yes
Telephoto camera: No
Max video: 4K
4K video frame rate: 30 fps
Selfie camera: 32 MP
4K selfie video: Yes

Battery

Battery capacity: 5,000 mAh
Battery type: Li-Po
Wired charging: 30 W
Charged in 30 min: 60%
Wireless charging: No

Connectivity

5G: Yes
eSIM: No
Dual SIM: No
Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth: 5.2
NFC: Yes
USB: USB Type-C 2.0
USB version: 2
Satellite navigation: GLONASS, GALILEO

Features

Stereo speakers: No
3.5 mm headphone jack: No
Fingerprint sensor: Side
Barometer: Yes
Sensors: Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Software